Production Operative

Kinetic PLC; Banks; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established UK manufacturer in Leyland is seeking a dedicated Production Operative to join their dynamic team. This full-time position offers a starting salary of £28,000 per year. Key responsibilities include assembling components, managing inventory, and ensuring a clean work environment. We're looking for a reliable individual with a proactive attitude who is eager to contribute to a growing business. Training is available to enhance your skills in a supportive setting.

Benefits

33 days holiday per year

Company pension scheme (5% employer contribution)

Training and career development opportunities

Supportive and friendly working environment

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a warehouse or production environment is preferred.
• Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling tasks.
• Basic computer skills for inventory management.

Responsibilities

• Assemble components and related hardware to specification.
• Receive, inspect, and accurately record incoming goods.
• Store materials and products in designated areas.
• Pick, pack, and dispatch customer orders to a high standard.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Time management

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Kinetic Industrial are delighted to be partnering with a well-established UK manufacturer and supplier of fluid transfer solutions to recruit a Production Operative for their team based in Chorley. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dependable and motivated individual to join a small but dynamic team within a well-established and growing business.

Working Hours

• Monday to Thursday: 7:30am - 4:00pm
• Friday: 7:30am - 3:30pm
• 39.5 hours per week

Responsibilities

• Assemble components and related hardware to specification
• Receive, inspect, and accurately record incoming goods
• Store materials and products in designated areas
• Pick, pack, and dispatch customer orders to a high standard
• Perform regular stock checks and maintain accurate inventory records
• Operate warehouse equipment safely and efficiently (training provided if required)
• Support experienced in-house welders with bespoke hardware production
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues to achieve production targets

Requirements

• Previous experience in a warehouse or production environment (preferred)
• Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling tasks
• Basic computer skills for inventory management
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to qualityExcellent time management and organisational abilities
• Positive, proactive, and team-focused attitude
• Forklift licence advantageous (training can be provided)

Details

• Salary: From £28,000 per year
• Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
• Location: Leyland (on-site role)

Benefits

• 33 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)
• Company pension scheme (5% employer contribution)
• Opportunities for training and career development
• Supportive, friendly working environment
• Free on-site parking

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career within a respected and growing business, offering hands-on work, stability, and development potential.

If you're a reliable team player with a strong work ethic and a practical mindset, we'd love to hear from you!

Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 40 years' experience delivering staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing, and industrial sectors. All applications are treated with the strictest confidence. While we review every submission, only those meeting the criteria may be contacted.